You have been asked to evaluate Company A and Company B and make your recommendation for acquiring one or both companies. Based on your initial assessment, you have created balanced scorecards for both companies. You are now ready to analyze the information you have gathered so far about the two companies so that you can compare the costs, benefits, and risks associated with acquiring each company and make a well-informed decision.
What will it cost to move forward with this opportunity?
Risk: Identify and explain the magnitude of the risks this acquisition poses to the parent company related to its market, financial, cultural, and operational environments.
Balanced Scorecard Analysis of Company B. Using the balanced scorecard for Company B from Milestone One, describe your analysis of Company B’s performance. Perform a cost-benefit-risk analysis to explain whether the benefits justify the costs of acquisition.
What will it cost to move forward with this opportunity?
Identify and explain the magnitude of the risks this acquisition poses to the parent company related to its market, financial, cultural, and operational environments.